Ministry Continues Global Sales and Marketing Missions, ‘Bringing The Bahamas’ to Key Markets of New York and New Jersey
NASSAU, Bahamas, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Honourable I. Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation, led a delegation of senior tourism officers, together with Latia Duncombe, Acting Director General, to take part in a lineup of productive conferences with key stakeholders and media from throughout the tourism trade, culminating in culturally-inspired night occasions at The Manor in West Orange, New Jersey on 28 Sept. and The Plaza Hotel in New York City on 29 Sept.
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (BMOTIA) continued its profitable sequence of Global Sales and Marketing Missions in efforts to reengage tourism companions and additional increase customer arrivals from the Big Apple and the Garden State.
DPM Cooper and ADG Duncombe together with BMOTIA executives, vacation spot representatives and resort companions, hosted greater than 340 visitors on the night occasions, with key trade leaders, gross sales and commerce representatives, stakeholders and media in attendance. Guests had been transported to The Bahamas by way of a three-course dinner boasting a Bahamian impressed menu and cocktails, music and an electrifying Junkanoo efficiency. A stay Q+A panel shined a light-weight on The Bahamas’ steadily rising tourism numbers, plans for future progress and innovation, and the wonder and attraction of the 16 islands and the various the explanation why The Bahamas is a sought-after vacation spot.
“The tri-state area is the premier media market in North America and a key business gateway for the Northeast MICE and romance markets that could benefit the entire Bahamas,” mentioned ADG Duncombe. “Through these missions we brought a taste of The Bahamas directly to top producing sales and media representatives across the tourism industry, to educate them on the diversity of offerings for travellers to our 16 unique island destinations and to encourage future visits and business opportunities.”
The sequence of occasions kicked off earlier in the month in Fort Lauderdale and Orlando, Florida. Upcoming stops in the U.S. and Canada embrace: Raleigh and Charlotte, North Carolina; Toronto, Calgary and Montreal, Canada; and Los Angeles, California. The BMOTIA may also head to Atlanta, Georgia and Houston, Texas in the longer term.
In addition to main journey hubs all through the U.S. and Canada, the delegation will probably be heading to Latin America and Europe to carry a style of Bahamian tradition on to key worldwide markets throughout the globe to encourage journey to the vacation spot.
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Anita Johnson-Patty
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SOURCE The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation
